Academics attending an international conference on how their work can promote financial stability have stressed how universities can play an important role in helping the world recover from the recession. (...) - University World News, Carmen Paun, 18 November 2012, Issue No:248

Artificial intelligence and automation are bringing changes to higher education that will challenge, and may even threaten, traditional universities. (...) - The Conversation, by Subhash Kak, Jan 9 2018

Compensation, benefits and parental leave, among other issues, continue to be problems for US postdocs, according to the US National Postdoctoral Association (NPA). (...) - Naturejobs Blog, Karen Kaplan, 5 Jan 2018

U.S. biomedical research leaders are pulling back from a plan to fund 400 additional grants each year from a narrowly defined set of young and midcareer researchers. The agency is tweaking the plan after hearing concerns that the policy was too arbitrary and could shut down productive labs.(...) - Science, by Jocelyn Kaiser, Dec. 15, 2017

The Danish government has launched a new research and innovation strategy aimed at both getting value for money from spending on research, innovation and the distribution of knowledge based on research, and ensuring research is of the highest quality. (...) - University World News, by Jan Petter Myklebust, 09 December 2017 Issue No:486

The Danish parliament has agreed a new model for university funding, placing less emphasis on the taximeter model in which institutions are awarded funds based on the number of students who have graduated and introducing elements of funding based on quality and outcomes. At stake is each institution’s share of the DKK13 billion (US$2 billion) higher education budget, affecting 270,000 students. (...) - University World News, by Jan Petter Myklebust, 01 December 2017 Issue No:485

For the first time in Chile there are more complex universities, that focus on research and also teach six or seven PhDs in three or more disciplines, than teaching-only universities. (...) - University World News, by María Elena Hurtado, 09 January 2018 Issue No:488

Planned federal cuts of more than AU$2 billion (US$1.6 billion) would mean university funding was 'frozen in time' and would force severe reductions in student numbers, according to Universities Australia. (...) - University World News, by Geoff Maslen05 January 2018 Issue No:488

Much of what the federal government does has scientific and technological underpinnings. Yet the president has still not appointed a science adviser. (...) - The New York Times, by NEAL F. LANE and MICHAEL RIORDAN, Jan 4, 2018

Investment in leading research universities generates a substantial return for the wider economy, and the 23 members of the League of European Research Universities or LERU are contributing almost €100 billion (US$117 billion) to the European economy and 1.3 million jobs, according to a new study. (...) - University World News, by Jan Petter Myklebust and Brendan O’Malley, 08 December 2017 Issue No:486

Minister of Higher Education and Research Helene Hellmark Knutsson has withdrawn government proposals to make universities work harder to combat social inequity in access to higher education following strong opposition from within the sector. (...) - University World News, by Jan Petter Myklebust, 08 December 2017 Issue No:486

Three US studies shed light on efforts to increase diversity in academic hiring and on differences between female and male scientists’ publication rates and salaries. One study finds that female PhD holders in the United States submit and publish fewer manuscripts, including as first author, than do men. (...) - Nature 552, 140 (2017)

Using a database of 750 cases of research fraud from around the world, professors examine fraud as a phenomenon, tracing its history and trajectory and looking at what can be done about it. (...) - Inside Higher Ed, by Nick Roll, Dec 5 2017

In early 2013, a transportation fee hike in São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, became the catalyst for a series of large street demonstrations, not only in São Paulo, but also in other urban centres in the country. The leaders of the movement and most of the participants were young adults, many of them college students. (...) - University World News, by Marcelo Knobel and Renato HL Pedrosa, 01 December 2017 Issue No:485

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